Healthy habits may improve longevity, prevent Alzheimer’s disease

May 12, 2022

Everyday habits that serve as the backbone of a healthy lifestyle may keep your brain sharp and help you live longer, according to new research from aging experts at RUSH.

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Healthy habits may improve longevity, prevent Alzheimer’s disease

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